Searched for
UNCONSCIOUS BIASES
Psychology says people are more likely to trust someone who admits small mistakesPsychology says your brain forms opinions about strangers in less than a second because quick judgments once helped humans respond to unfam...
Psychology says people who wait until the last minute to finish work aren’t lazy, they may thrive under pressurePsychology suggests that people who leave their work until the last minute are not necessarily lazy. Their behavior may be influenced by em...
In late 2000s, scientists started working on new scientific concept related to brain, findings paved the way for detecting psychology behind making better decisions by humanScientific research that began gaining momentum in the late 2000s continues to transform neuroscience, education, psychology, and behaviora...
Psychology says happy couples may start looking alike over time, but not for the reason you thinkThe human brain naturally groups romantic partners together and searches for similarities, making couples appear more alike than they may o...
Psychology says people who never refill the water bottle after drinking may not be as inconsiderate as you thinkPsychology says people who drink water from the refrigerator and never refill the bottles are not necessarily selfish, lazy, or inconsidera...
Psychology says people who hoard hotel toiletries aren't just collecting free things, they may not want to miss out on the pleasure of feeling specialResearch suggests that collecting these toiletries is usually less about saving money and more about how the brain processes rewards, posse...
Psychology says people who don't like ice cream are not strange, they may have higher sensory sensitivityFood preferences are shaped by a wide range of factors, including individual taste, sensory experiences, culture, and personal habits. Whet...
Quote of the Day by Sigmund Freud: “The voice of the intellect is a soft one, but it does not rest until...” — A timeless life lesson on decision-making, self-awareness, and the psychology behind life’s biggest choices that quietly shape our relationships, careers, judgment, every single day we makeQuote of the Day by Sigmund Freud offers timeless wisdom for today's fast-moving world. His famous quote reminds us that truth speaks quiet...
Psychology says people who always find fault in everything aren't always negative, they may be trying too hard to make things perfectPsychology suggests that people who always criticize everything aren't necessarily negative or intentionally difficult. Understanding the m...
Change of course at the table: Subaltern foodways are the new ideological googly in BengalSubaltern cuisine is gaining popularity in Kolkata's gourmet dining scene. Traditional Bengali dishes are now being re-evaluated by younger...
Psychology says adults who look in the mirror ten times a day are not narcissists: Why the brain keeps searching for reassurance, control and identityPsychology suggests that adults who frequently glance at mirrors are rarely being narcissistic. More often, they are seeking reassurance an...
Buddhist proverb of the day: 'Life's ultimate truth is not only hidden from you; it is actively being corrupted by your opinions...' A centuries-old lesson on the dangers of passing judgments too quicklyThe Buddhist proverb, “The ultimate truth is not only hidden from you; it is actively being corrupted by your opinions,” reflects a key Zen...
Psychology says people stay in toxic relationships for these 5 reasons: Carl Jung explains whyAccording to the psychological ideas of Carl Jung, many individuals stay in unhealthy relationships not necessarily because of profound lov...
Psychology says people accept bad behavior from partners that they would never tolerate from friends: Harville Hendrix's insights explain whyAccording to the psychological insights of Harville Hendrix, people often put up with behaviors from romantic partners that they would neve...
“We’re Comparing Multiple Candidates” Sounds Normal, But Here’s What It Might Really MeanCompanies often say they are comparing candidates. However, a hidden bias called contrast bias can affect decisions. This means candidates ...
ET Women Conclave 2025: A confluence of visionaries and innovatorsThe ET Women Conclave 2025, held at Grand Hyatt in Gurgaon, brought together industry leaders, pioneers, and changemakers for discussions o...
Nine in 10 women aspire towards leadership, yet unconscious bias and work-life balance remain key barriers : SurveyNine in 10 high-achieving women in management roles aspire to lead but face systemic barriers, according to Interweave Consulting's survey....
ET Evoke: Firms keen to fight ‘unconscious biases against women’ must be firm about gender-neutral decor, role modelsOne bias often develops from a lack of visible role models.
Companies like HP, JWT, Indian Hotels look to weed out ‘unconscious biases’Several companies are bringing about changes to fight unconscious biases, which are attitudes reinforced by our environment and experiences.
Firms need to erase unconscious bias at workplace: Ana Duarte McCarthy, Citi"Companies need to communicate all the time. What we hear in research is what women do not do well and yet they have so many strengths."